Police Chief Jobs in North Carolina

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Police Chief

City of Oxford
Oxford, NC
2 days ago

Oxford, NC
2 days ago

Police Chief This listing closes on 1/9/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)....

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FT Director of Public Safety

Haywood Community College
Clyde, NC
4 days ago

Clyde, NC
4 days ago

NC Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate or eligibility for award....

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Assistant Police Chief (Police Commander) - 2930

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC
8 days ago

Pembroke, NC
8 days ago

or greater and seven (7) years of sworn law enforcement experience or an associate degree and nine (9) years of sworn law enforcement experience....

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Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in North Carolina

Local

National

Total Population

10,439,413

Number of Businesses

246,359

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Police Exam

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Salary for Police Chief Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Police Chief positions.

POST Certification

Highest Education Level

Police Chiefs in North Carolina offer the following education background

Master's Degree

33.6%

Bachelor's Degree

33.1%

Associate's Degree

9.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

7.5%

High School or GED

7.2%

Doctorate Degree

6.4%

Some College

2.1%

Some High School

0.3%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Police Chiefs in North Carolina

None

36.7%

4-6 years

12.9%

2-4 years

11.1%

10+ years

9.7%

8-10 years

9.0%

1-2 years

8.8%

6-8 years

6.9%

Less than 1 year

4.9%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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